A long-time collaborator of Lauper and Lennon, scoring hits with Bonnie Tyler, Belinda Carlisle and Alice Cooper, McCurry’s ...

Before turning to the acoustic bass at age 14, he studied piano (with Howard Kasschau, who also taught Nelson Riddle) and trumpet. His otherwise miserable adolescence was brightened by his discovery ...

The late, genius pianist Chick Corea knew there is power in numbers. Many of his finest live recordings feature his working quartet at the time or a duo with a brilliant partner. With this version of ...

On Friday, June 6, Joe Holt, host and jazz piano accompanist for The Mainstay’s First Friday programs, will be joined by The ...

SOUND ADVICE A Strong Start Some jazz albums begin with a plucked bass or a soaring saxophone solo before backing instruments join in, while others immerse the listener in a wall of sound so quickly ...

Jazz Forum Arts continues its 40th anniversary celebration with 32 free concerts during its annual outdoor summer concert series. Concerts are presented at five outdoor parks along the Hudson River.

Under the Maple, a local group offering house concerts with folk/traditional acoustic music at private local residences, has ...

Skullcandy Push ANC Active Review: Skullcandy has always worn its rebel badge with pride — from its loud designs to louder ...

A local artist's bringing in musicians from Seattle to play the Moon-Randolph Homestead. Also, the Historical Museum at Fort ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

Catch everything from protest songs and 'Rodent Resistance" to Jazzmatazz and old-time tunes from the Tallahassee Bach Parley ...

Her music has been described as “hypnagogic” – that shadowy state between sleep and wakefulness – but I didn’t see any nodding heads when Californian singer-songwriter Jessica Pratt gave an absorbing ...